Canada's culture has been influenced from a lot of European countries Mostly France and britain.
‘Merica has a strong influence with canada because of its close proximity and the shared language.
. It has created crown corporations to promote Canadian culture through media, such as the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), and promotes many events which it considers to promote Canadian traditions
also protect canadian culture by setting legal minimums on canadian content.
In general, Canadian nationalists are highly concerned about the protection of Canadian sovereignty and loyalty to the Canadian State, placing them in the civic nationalist category.
. It has likewise often been suggested that anti-Americanism, or at least hostility towards the United States, often plays a prominent role in Canadian nationalist ideologies.
Hockey is big
The United States:
diverse ethnic groups
culture is influenced by culture of immigrants/slaves
most individualistic culture
“American Dream” attracts many immigrants
feminism, environmentalism, multiculturalism
watch the most TV
Football is the most popular sport
(most medals in summer olympics and 2nd most for winter olympics)
Mexico:
-ethnic characteristics: mestizo (Amerindian-Spanish) 60%, Amerindian or predominantly Amerindian 30%, white 9%, other 1% -Holidays:
Canada:
The United States:
Mexico:
-ethnic characteristics: mestizo (Amerindian-Spanish) 60%, Amerindian or predominantly Amerindian 30%, white 9%, other 1%
-Holidays:
- day of the dead
- Las posadas
- Noche Buena
- Los Tres Reyes Magos (three kings day)
- Semana Santa
- Cinco De Mayo
- Carnaval
- Dia De La Independencia
- Virgen de Guadalupe
- Life expectancy- 76.7 years (2010)
- Traditions